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Sotomayor: A Strong Choice for Supreme Court
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Poll: GOP risks loss of respect if it goes after Sotomayor
mcclatchydc.com — WASHINGTON — Republicans may have a window of opportunity to turn public opinion against President Barack Obama's first Supreme Court nominee, but a new poll finds that such a campaign could hurt their party's already weak standing with ... (more) Poll: GOP risks loss of respect if it goes after Sotomayor
Is Sonia Sotomayor Mean?
Is Sonia Sotomayor Mean?
npr.org — Nina Totenberg Morning Edition , June 15, 2009 The White House is fond of pointing out that U.S. Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor has more years on the bench, as a trial court and appellate judge, than any previous Supreme Court nominee. With ... (more) Is Sonia Sotomayor Mean?
Steele: God Help White Men Appearing Before A Sotomayor Court
huffingtonpost.com — RNC Chairman Michael Steele isn't shying away from highlighting race as a signifying issue of the Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court nomination hearings. In an interview with CNN's Campbell Brown on Tuesday, the Republican Party leader insisted that ... (more) Steele: God Help White Men Appearing Before A Sotomayor ...
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Forman: “Sotomayor: A Strong Choice for Supreme Court”
NJDC Blog — This week, Ira N. Forman, NJDC CEO, authored a piece, “Sotomayor: A Strong Choice for Supreme Court,” in The Huffington Post and Talking Points Memo. Ira also encouraged readers to sign our petition to tell the Senate that “It is critical to have a new justice confirmed in time to prepare and participate when the Court confers in September and selects cases to be heard for the upcoming term. I urge you to make sure that the confirmation process is timely and respectful.” Forman wrote: Judge Sonia Sotomayor brings not ...

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